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Shirvan

historical region in Azerbaijan
Place Historical Region Q638064
Shirvan
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Facts

7 properties

Identity

Instance of
historical region, historical country[3]

Status and dates

Inception
400[4]
Replaces
Karakh[11]

Location

Country
Azerbaijan[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 39.932°, 48.920°
More facts +2
Described by source
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Encyclopædia Britannica First Edition, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[5][6][7][8][9][10]
Different from
Shirvan[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en Shirvan en Chirvan ar ولاية شروان ar إقليم شروان ar شروان cs Širvan de Schirwan de Shirvan el Σιρβάν es Shirván fa شیروان fr Shirvan he שירוואן hi शिरवन ja シルヴァン ja シルヴァン州 ja シルワン ko 시르반 pl Szyrwan ru Шарван
🔖 Identifiers · 6
Biblissima authority ID
Wikidata item
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
schirwan
Freebase ID
/m/03kypf
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
4943179
Nomisma ID
shirwan
TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID
sirvan

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🔗 Connections
Citizens 29
Akhsitan I ibn Minuchihr III, Haytham ibn Khalid, Abu Tahir Yazid, Muhammad III of Shirvan, Shirvanshah Ali, Shirvanshah Hushang, Shirvanshah Manuchehr II, Shirvanshah Manuchehr III +21 more
Described by source 3
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
Instance of 2
historical region, historical country
People who died here 2
Falaki Shirvani, Abdollah Khan Ustajlu
Country 1
Azerbaijan
Different from 1
Shirvan
Located in this place 1
Safavid conquest of Shirvan
People born here 1
Khaqani
Residents 1
Yahya al-Shirvani al-Bakubi
Things located in country 1
Layzanshah
← Different from 1
Shirvan
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Summary

Shirvan is a historical region[1].

Related Entities

Azerbaijan Khaqani

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nomisma ID → shirwan
    Coordinate location → 39.932°, 48.920°
    Described by source → Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary, Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition +1
    Different from → Shirvan
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Biblissima authority ID: Q317270, Import ID Biblissima V3 (details)"
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